Latest Gin events, industry news and gossip from the world of Gin:
The First Ultimate Bombay Bottle Sells in Travel Retail
Yikes, someone had a very nice Christmas. Bacardi Global Travel Retail and F1RST Tax & Duty Free (The Nuance Group) have announced the sale of the first Swarovski-studded Bombay Sapphire gin bottle in travel retail. The first of only four … Continue reading
The Year of Dickens
The 7th February 2012 marks the bicentenary of the birth of Charles Dickens, literary genius, social commentator non pareil and of course, gin lover. There’s a whole host of fantastic events happening throughout the year from major exhibitions to literary … Continue reading
Hendricks Celebrates Leap Year with Unusual Courtship Clinics
On the 29th of February each leap year, the normal rules of courtship are reversed, and women may freely pursue and propose to gentlemen of their choice. To celebrate this topsy turvy scenario, Hendrick’s Unusual Month of Reverse Courtship will … Continue reading
Plymouth Gin Ups the Ante
Great to see that Chivas Brothers, the Scotch whisky and premium gin business of Pernod Ricard, has introduced an immensely stylish new look for Plymouth Gin. It’s all part of a strategy to move Plymouth Gin upmarket alongside a global … Continue reading
BBF Launches New On Line Tools for Busy Bartenders
Helping bartenders and publicans get the New Year off to a great start leading spirits company Bacardi Brown-Forman Brands (BBFB) has launched a new set of integrated tools to their trade website Pourfection.com designed to take users through the stages … Continue reading
New Gin and Jazz Nights at Intercontinental London Park Lane
Here’s a great way to spend Thursday nights. The InterContinental London Park Lane has just launched ‘Gin & Jazz’, an evocative monthly tribute to classic cocktails and golden age Jazz in the heart of Mayfair. Set in the sumptuous hotel … Continue reading
New Martin Miller’s Love, Obsession and Madness Comp
Martin Miller’s Gin are hosting a brand new Cocktail Competition where bartenders will be asked to come up with a cocktail Born out of Love, Obsession and some Degree of Madness! Exactly the same way Martin came up with his … Continue reading
Looking Good For Bombay Sapphire
Bombay Sapphire Gin has been announced as the world’s number one premium gin by value for a third consecutive year. The brand, currently experiencing year-on-year growth of its share by value within the premium gin category, has seen a notable … Continue reading
Watch the Martin Miller’s Trade Up Comp in Action
And here are the vids of the five finalist in the Martin Miller’s Gin Trading Up Comp – the winner was Junior Ryan with the Strega Sour. JoJo Valenzuela – 21st Century Sex On The Beach Chris Chamberlain – Cruentus … Continue reading
